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MARTIN BROS DISTRIBUTING
DOT 229003ActiveInterstateCEDAR FALLS, IA
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-03-17 · 14,772,783 mi (2025)
Fleet
182 units · — trailers · 228 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
406 VIKING ROAD
CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-0069
CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-0069
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
3192661775
Email
josh.grapp@martinbros.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
BROOKS MARTIN
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
8
Fresh ProduceMeatChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
10.8%
14 / 130 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
37/100 risk points2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
111 crashes · 3 fatal · 28 with injuries · 107 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 116 clean of 130 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.8% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 12
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-17
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
No active insurance on file
Low crash rate (2.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
3 fatal crashes on record, none in the last 24 months
FMCSA crash records do not state who was at fault
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